Google's September AI recap: Gemini 4 Argon, 1M-token output, Googlebook laptops
GeminiApp · x · 2026-10-03
Google's official recap of September AI announcements:
- Gemini 4 Argon: newest frontier model with advanced reasoning and a 1-million-token output limit, aimed at complex challenges like cybersecurity defense.
- Gemini 3.8 Live & 3.8 Live Extended Thinking: audio language models bringing near-real-time reasoning to voice agents.
- Googlebook: a new laptop category designed for Gemini Intelligence, pairing seamlessly with Android phones.
- WeatherNext 3: the most advanced global weather AI, adding real-time satellite data, hourly refreshes, higher resolution and precise precipitation forecasting.
The company is pushing forward on models, voice, hardware and weather science in parallel.
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